The Compass of Desire
Your player obtains the compass, which subtly influences their choices toward the object or goal they cherish most.
- Requires Attunement
- No
- Guides the wielder towards what they most desire, shining brightest in moments of true longing.
- Once per day, the user can activate to gain advantage on a Wisdom (Perception) or Wisdom (Insight) check related to their desire.
- The compass’s needle always points toward a previously chosen location or object once the user’s desire is set.
A delicate brass compass with a swirling, luminous ankh as the needle, shimmering softly regardless of orientation.
Your player obtains the compass, which subtly influences their choices toward the object or goal they cherish most.
Forged by the lost artisans of Amandor, it is said this compass was created for lovers and heroes seeking their true path.
The needle jiggles slightly when the user’s desire is unclear or conflicting.
GM Notes
- The compass’s guidance can lead to unexpected or morally ambiguous locations.
- It reacts strongly to emotional states, sometimes misleading or amplifying desires.
- Can be a plot device for quests about self-discovery or longing.